Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.7° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 5AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.7
N
4
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
1
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
17
37
54
45
34
53
34
29
29
21
14
14
9
9
9
9
9
9
4
12
12
13
13
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.87m
6:33AM1.83m
7:19PM1.97m
7:31AM1.85m
8:11PM2.03m
8:26AM1.86m
Low Tide
00:20AM0.36m
12:43PM0.17m
1:19AM0.32m
1:37PM0.12m
2:17AM0.28m
2:29PM0.09m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
12
13
15
15
14
12
11
10
10
13
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
14
15
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
11
10
12
15
15
13
11
10
8
8
11
13
13
13
11
9
10
10
12
13
11
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